• TV Bits: 'Luck', 'Arrested Development', 'House Of Cards', 'Zombieland', 'Bates Motel', Alfonso Cuaron, James Gandolfini, Chris Hardwick, Judd Apatow, And More

    The pilot casting blitz isn't over yet. Also after the jump: Kristen Wiig's Arrested Development role revealed Yeah, NBC is probably going to cancel Up All Night HBO decides not to go with James Gandolfini's pilot HBO's cancelled drama Luck finds new life as a blog Survey says House of Cards is a success for Netflix…

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  • TV Bits: 'Community', 'The Office', 'Revolution', 'Mockingbird Lane', 'The Following', 'Magic City', 'Da Vinci's Demons', Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ricky Gervais, And More

    With the semi-annual Television Critics Association press tour in full swing, there's no shortage of TV news at the start of this week. After the jump: Ryan Murphy's Normal Heart is coming to HBO Ricky Gervais' Life's Too Short will end this season Sarah Michelle Gellar is returning to TV with a comedy NBC explains…

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  • TV Bits: 'Ringer', 'Prime Suspect', And 'Suburgatory' Get Full Season Orders, HBO Developing 'Kids Are All Right' Series, Disney Greenlights Musical Zombie Sitcom, Tricia Helfer Lands K-9 Pilot

    Today's edition of TV Bits isn't just a mixed bag, but a jam-packed one. Happily, it's nothing but good news all around as networks order more episodes of some promising rookie shows and get to work developing other intriguing series for next season. After the jump: ABC orders more Revenge, Suburgatory, and Happy Endings The…

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  • TV Bits: 'Bored To Death' Season 3 And 'Ringer' Trailers; 'Goodfellas' Writer Develops 1960's Vegas Crime Drama; 'Sons Of Anarchy' Creator Quits Twitter

    Time to round up some TV news, and what better place to start than with the announcement that Goodfellas writer Nicholas Pileggi and James Mangold will collaborate on Ralph Lamb, a '60s-set Vegas crime drama based on the life of "cowboy-turned-Las Vegas sheriff" Ralph Lamb. CBS is producing; Mangold will direct and Pileggi will write…

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  • This Week In Trailers: Stonewall Uprising, The Radiant Child, Wir Sind Die Nacht (We Are The Night), Veronika Decides To Die

    Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m…

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  • Possession Movie Trailer

    Sarah Michelle Gellar continues her streak of starring in really horrible remakes of good Asian horror/thrillers. Joel Bergvall's Possession is a remake of Young-hoon Park's South Korean film Addicted. The story follows Jessica, a woman whose husband and gets in a horrific car crash with his brother. When the brother-in-law wakes up, he insists that…

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  • Sarah Michelle Gellar Sings "Teen Horniness Is Not A Crime"

    I must pick up the Southland Tales soundtrack. It contains more than a few great tunes, much in line with director Richard Kelly's debut film Donnie Darko. The soundtrack also includes character Krysta Now's first single "Teen Horniness is Not a Crime", a satirical take on the bubble gum pop songs of Britney Spears era.…

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  • Southland Tales Movie Trailer

    Since the now infamous Cannes Film Festival screening which resulted in a wave of bad buzz like never seen before, Richard Kelly has been trying to do damage control on his sophomore effort, a follow-up his hit cult first film Donnie Darko. Southland Tales has been re-cut, enhanced with new special effects (which evident in…

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  • New Southland Tales Movie Poster Sucks

    Cinematical has posted the new theatrical poster for Richard Kelly's Southland Tales, and it doesn't look good. Don't get me wrong. I want Southland Tales to be good. Even if it isn't good, I want it to make money just because I feel Richard Kelly somehow deserves it. But when a movie distributor clearly has…

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  • Southland Tales Video Clip: God Is Dead

    A little bird on my shoulder is telling me that the trailer for Richard Kelly's Southland Tales will most likely hit the web tomorrow. In anticipation, we present you with this new clip [via: filmick] which we swear we've somehow seen before (so maybe it isn't new? My memory fails me). The shot scene features…

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  • Southland Tales: Mandy Moore And New Production Photos

    Someone sent us some new photos from Richard Kelly's Southland Tales. But first some news for Mandy Moore fans: A month ago Mandy Moore made a comment, wondering if she still appeared in the movie, after director Richard Kelly announced that the film had undergone major reedits: "I play The Rock's wife in the movie,…

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  • Movie Review: TMNT Is A Fun Pop Culture Flashback, But Not Much More

    I remember buying my first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle comic book as a young kid. This was before the old television show, the art was in black and white, and it wasn't necessarily for children. I've grown up with this franchise through it's many incarnations: the first cartoon series, the first movie and it's subsequent…

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  • Richard Kelly's Southland Tales Seeks More Money

    We've been anxiously awaiting Richard Kelly's follow-up to Donnie Darko for a while now. An early cut of the movie premiered at Cannes 2006 to negative reviews, and not much has been heard from the film since. Kelly posted an update on his MySpace blog, claiming that they are still waiting for money to finish…

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